NUR 1390 Exam #2 Questions With Complete Solutions
A school nurse is caring for a child with an upper respiratory
tract infection. Which of the following nursing interventions
should the nurse implement?
a. Send the child with a mild sore throat back to class.
b. Advise the parent of a child with a group A strep throat
infection that they cannot return to school for 5 days.
c. Educate the parent that treatment of group A strep infections
usually requires extra fluid intake.
d. Ask the parent of a child with a mild fever and mild sore
throat to take the child to his or her health care provider.
D
A school nurse is assessing the childs social environment.
Which of the following strategies would the nurse implement?
a. Interview family members.
b. Conduct a windshield assessment.
c. Review the childs past medical history.
d. Evaluate the childs activity and rest patterns.
A
A nurse is conducting a school-wide in-service program about
child abuse and is asked to describe common indicators of
abuse. Which of the following signs would the nurse include?
(select all that apply)
a. Caregivers and parents who are reluctant to take the child for
,treatment for an injury
b. Statement by the day care provider that the child was injured
by falling off a chair
c. Explanation of the injury from the child and caregiver or
parent that are similar
d. Lack of emotional response from child to a playground injury
ABD
A nurse is planning a flu prevention fair for 9- to 11-year-old
children. Which of the following activities should be included?
(select all that apply)
a. Microscopes set up to show bacteria on common objects
b. Games such as find the germs in a cartoon picture
c. Research poster showing germ transmission
d. Hand-washing booth with colored soap
ABD
A childs parents ask the school nurse if there is any help
available to help their child receive health insurance. They state
they earn too much money to qualify for Medicaid but not
enough to purchase health insurance. Which of the following
recommendations should the nurse provide?
a. Currently, there is no health care program available for your
child.
b. The school district has a health insurance policy that you can
access.
c. The state has an insurance program to assist you.
d. You will need to find coverage through another member of
your family.
,C
A nurse has recently accepted a position as a school nurse at a
middle school and plans to offer sex education to the students
and parents. Which of the following should be in the initial
action taken by the nurse?
a. Offer gender-segregated sex education classes.
b. Develop information to teach about abstinence and condom
use.
c. Determine how this education has been provided in the past.
d. Survey parents to determine their desire for this education to
be provided.
C
The nurse is teaching parents about strategies concerning injury
prevention for preschoolers. Instructions for parents would
include which of the following?
Select all that apply.
a. Dress child only in flame-retardant clothing
b. Administer ipecac syrup immediately in event of any poison
ingestion.
c. Use heat mist humidifier on sturdy tables.
d. Practice emergency escape plan from the home.
e. Obtain training in CPR and abdominal thrusts.
ADE
The nurse working with the preschool age group educates
parents about which of the following nutritional guidelines?
, Select all that apply.
a. Preschool children should eat at least five servings of fruits
and vegetables per day.
b. Children aged 3 to 5 should receive 1000 to 1200 calories per
day.
c. Preschool children should consume approximately half of
their diet in carbohydrates.
d. Fat requirements in preschool children are higher than those
for older children.
e. Cholesterol is not an issue at for this age group.
ACD
Which of the following physical activities are most appropriate
for the preschool age group?
Select all that apply.
a. Ring around the Rosy
b. Watching television
c. Electronic video games
d. Tee ball (nonpitching vs of softball)
e. Paintball
AD
The nurse assessing conventional level moral development in
12-year-old children would expect to see which behaviors?
a. The child looks to others for approval.
b. The child views behavior as completely right or wrong.
c. The child behaves because there is a fear of punishment.
d. The child's moral development is characterized by self-
interest.
A school nurse is caring for a child with an upper respiratory
tract infection. Which of the following nursing interventions
should the nurse implement?
a. Send the child with a mild sore throat back to class.
b. Advise the parent of a child with a group A strep throat
infection that they cannot return to school for 5 days.
c. Educate the parent that treatment of group A strep infections
usually requires extra fluid intake.
d. Ask the parent of a child with a mild fever and mild sore
throat to take the child to his or her health care provider.
D
A school nurse is assessing the childs social environment.
Which of the following strategies would the nurse implement?
a. Interview family members.
b. Conduct a windshield assessment.
c. Review the childs past medical history.
d. Evaluate the childs activity and rest patterns.
A
A nurse is conducting a school-wide in-service program about
child abuse and is asked to describe common indicators of
abuse. Which of the following signs would the nurse include?
(select all that apply)
a. Caregivers and parents who are reluctant to take the child for
,treatment for an injury
b. Statement by the day care provider that the child was injured
by falling off a chair
c. Explanation of the injury from the child and caregiver or
parent that are similar
d. Lack of emotional response from child to a playground injury
ABD
A nurse is planning a flu prevention fair for 9- to 11-year-old
children. Which of the following activities should be included?
(select all that apply)
a. Microscopes set up to show bacteria on common objects
b. Games such as find the germs in a cartoon picture
c. Research poster showing germ transmission
d. Hand-washing booth with colored soap
ABD
A childs parents ask the school nurse if there is any help
available to help their child receive health insurance. They state
they earn too much money to qualify for Medicaid but not
enough to purchase health insurance. Which of the following
recommendations should the nurse provide?
a. Currently, there is no health care program available for your
child.
b. The school district has a health insurance policy that you can
access.
c. The state has an insurance program to assist you.
d. You will need to find coverage through another member of
your family.
,C
A nurse has recently accepted a position as a school nurse at a
middle school and plans to offer sex education to the students
and parents. Which of the following should be in the initial
action taken by the nurse?
a. Offer gender-segregated sex education classes.
b. Develop information to teach about abstinence and condom
use.
c. Determine how this education has been provided in the past.
d. Survey parents to determine their desire for this education to
be provided.
C
The nurse is teaching parents about strategies concerning injury
prevention for preschoolers. Instructions for parents would
include which of the following?
Select all that apply.
a. Dress child only in flame-retardant clothing
b. Administer ipecac syrup immediately in event of any poison
ingestion.
c. Use heat mist humidifier on sturdy tables.
d. Practice emergency escape plan from the home.
e. Obtain training in CPR and abdominal thrusts.
ADE
The nurse working with the preschool age group educates
parents about which of the following nutritional guidelines?
, Select all that apply.
a. Preschool children should eat at least five servings of fruits
and vegetables per day.
b. Children aged 3 to 5 should receive 1000 to 1200 calories per
day.
c. Preschool children should consume approximately half of
their diet in carbohydrates.
d. Fat requirements in preschool children are higher than those
for older children.
e. Cholesterol is not an issue at for this age group.
ACD
Which of the following physical activities are most appropriate
for the preschool age group?
Select all that apply.
a. Ring around the Rosy
b. Watching television
c. Electronic video games
d. Tee ball (nonpitching vs of softball)
e. Paintball
AD
The nurse assessing conventional level moral development in
12-year-old children would expect to see which behaviors?
a. The child looks to others for approval.
b. The child views behavior as completely right or wrong.
c. The child behaves because there is a fear of punishment.
d. The child's moral development is characterized by self-
interest.
